Chapter 27

Chapter 27

Xander’s phone started to ring as soon as he pulled over at the parking lot of the tall hotel building.

“Nick” was written on the screen of his phone, so he swiped the answer button Immediately and held it to his ear.

“Are you there yet?”

“Yes, boss. Where should I take the car?” Nick’s voice sounded from the other end, and he glanced over to Summer who was still deeply asleep.

*Bring the car to the hotel down the street, Park it at the parking lot when you come, and hand the keys to the receptionist,”

“Yes, boss.” The call disconnected immediately, and he sighed.

Xander couldn’t hide his excitement as he looked at Summer with a smile on his face.

“She’s cute,” he found himself admitting

The sound of the knock on the car door caught his attention, and a blurry figure was towering over his side mirror when he looked in the direction. Slowly, he wined down the glass, revealing a man in his forties.

didn’t need

“Is there a problem, Sir? You’ve been parked for some time now and not leaving the car,” From the way the young man was dressed, Xander die to be told that he was a security guard.

“Oh… Not really. Thank you,” He smiled at the man weirdly who slowly nodded before leaving.

He removed his seatbelt, alighted from the car, and walked over to the other side to help her out.

He could’ve driven her home from the restaurant, but she needed some rest, so hethought it wise to take her to the nearest hotel which was just down

the street, not far from the restaurant.

‘There is only one room available with just a single bed. Are you going to take it like that?” The receptionist had said to Xander when he tried to check in.

‘I will take the room’ You weren’t expecting him to reject it when he wanted this opportunity so badly, right?

“Make use of the telephone if you need anything. Sir,” The young beautiful slim lady said to Xander after they arrived at the room where he was lodged.

“I know.”H

His reply was blunt and cold.

“Excuse me,”

After the receptionist left, he used the pass card on the door, pushed it open, and walked inside.

He whispered as he

My back hurts, A tight groan escaped his lips as he

looked at her and smiled, but it only lasted for split seconds before it disappeared. There was nothing to be happy about. Everything was going to change as soon as she wakes up later.

had no reason

hold it back nor control his excitement as he stared at

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tucked the strands of hair

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sorry about everything. I should’ve listened to you… I should’ve known you better than that. I’m sorry,” Even though he knew those words won’t change anything, he couldn’t still stop

my fault… I shouldn’t have treated you like that. I should’ve given you listening ears when

bit his bottom

“Enough c

scoffed as he wiped the drop of tears that

everything upon yourself, so stop being pathetic,” He buried his face between his palms with his eyes closed while trying to fight back his

reminded himself yet again as

night,” He whispered as he leaned forward to steal a kiss from her, but stopped and

already,” With that reminder, he

his ringing phone stopped him on his way y to the bathroom, so he walked back to the bedside table where he left

“Yes?”

you instructed, Sir. Is there anything else you need me to do for you?” Nick spoke from the

so get some rest yourself.

left for the bathroom.

such a thing to you. Let’s sort this out. You can’t throw me out, please” It was over six years already, but still felt like just a day. How he desperately wanted to call her back inside that night, how he desperately wanted to listen

what he did then,

of his dress and got under the shower. It had been a long day for him yet he couldn’t even think of resting. How could he rest when he was being haunted by his mistake? How could he have a peaceful sleep when

right?

almost forever of staying under the shower, he walked back into the room, wearing a

clumsy as

n? He m

as he walked over to the bed and pulled the duvet to cover

catch a cold,” Slowly, he patted her hair

started to ring, and he hesitantly reached

before he swiped

said

voice sounded from the

Daddy had to take care of

if you don’t come home. I’ll stay up and wait for

“You can’t do t

night. You need to get some sleep. I can’t make it back home tonight. I promise, I’ll

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